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Oahu Weather Forecast for September 29, 2026

Oahu Weather Forecast for September 29, 2026

Moderate to locally breezy trade winds will veer from the southeasterly direction today with a gradual weakening trend for most islands except for Kauai and...

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Oahu Surf Forecast for September 29, 2026

Oahu Surf Forecast for September 29, 2026

A moderate, medium-period southwest swell originating from Hurricane Nolo will produce elevated surf for south and west facing shores today. For Kauai and...

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Oahu News:

Woman, 24, arrested in connection with fatal Kailua shooting after the tragic death of Thomas C. Malone has raised concerns in the community. Meanwhile, 'Nolo' hurricane spares Hawaii the worst but brings rain and surf hazards, with dangerous conditions near Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument expected. In positive economic news, Alaska Airlines plans major upgrades for Hawaii brand with $600M investment through 2030, signaling confidence in the state's travel sector. On a community health front, Nā Kama Kai launches Hawaii's first mobile pool to combat youth drownings, aiming to improve water safety among underserved schools. Additionally, Maui residents show elevated metal levels, abnormal lung function post-wildfires, highlighting ongoing health impacts from recent disasters. Lastly, power has been restored to nearly 10,000 West Maui customers after outages, according to Hawaiian Electric reports, providing relief to affected residents.

Woman, 24, arrested in connection with fatal Kailua shooting

Sep 29, 2026 Star Advertiser

Suspect arrested in fatal Kailua shooting, but HPD needs your help

Sep 29, 2026 KHON2

HPD seeks help ID’ing gunman in Kailua slaying

Sep 29, 2026 Star Advertiser

Kailua Shooting: Son Of Miske Associate ID’d As Victim

Sep 29, 2026 Honolulu Civil Beat

HPD investigates fatal shooting in Kailua

Sep 27, 2026 KHON2

'Nolo' hurricane spares Hawaii the worst but brings rain and surf hazards

Sep 28, 2026 KHON2

"Category 4 Hurricane Nolo moving away from Hawaii"

Sep 28, 2026 Spectrum

More rain expected for Kauai County as Hurricane Nolo passes Hawaii

Sep 29, 2026 Star Advertiser

Hurricane Nolo strengthens to a Category 4 as it moves toward Papahanaumokuakea

Sep 28, 2026 Big Island Now

Photo Essay: Hurricane Nolo Spares Hawai‘i The Worst Of Its Wrath

Sep 28, 2026 Honolulu Civil Beat

Alaska Airlines plans major upgrades for Hawaii brand with $600M investment through 2030

Sep 29, 2026 Star Advertiser

SpaceX Starship engine failure could delay NASA moon landing timeline

Sep 29, 2026 Star Advertiser

'Nā Kama Kai launches Hawaii's first mobile pool to combat youth drownings'

Sep 29, 2026 KHON2

See The Portable Pool That Could Help Prevent Hawaiʻi Youth Drownings

Sep 29, 2026 Honolulu Civil Beat

'Gov. Green planning ways to bring Hawaii more money as disasters pile up'

Sep 29, 2026 KHON2

Maui News

Drone inspections support wildfire safety efforts across Maui County

As part of its ongoing wildfire safety strategy, Hawaiian Electric will use drones to inspect power lines, poles and other electrical equipment in wildfire risk areas across Maui and Lānaʻi.

Police identify victim of single-vehicle crash reported Sept. 23 in Lahaina

Maui police released the identity of the man killed in a single-vehicle crash reported last week in Lahaina. Manuel Olivas, 18, of Lahaina suffered fatal injuries in the Honoapiʻilani Highway crash reported at around 1:33 a.m. on Sept. 23, 2026, near the intersection with Kāʻanapali Parkway.

County Immigrant Services Division to close for staff training Wednesday, Sept. 30

The County of Maui Department of Human Concerns Immigrant Services Division offices on Maui, Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, for staff training.

After securing canoes against the storm, OHCRA turns sights to Molokaʻi Hoe

Coming off the heels of a difficult decision, OHCRA turns its sights on the Molokaʻi Hoe presented by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026 where — weather permitting — the men’s crews will challenge the Kaiwi Channel.

Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia voyage to Fiji and Tuvalu postponed due to weather conditions

The voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia, along with their crews, were prepared and ready to depart Auckland for Fiji and Tuvalu last week to support Pacific leaders and communities gathering around the UNFCCC Pre-COP. However, a series of cold fronts and gale-force winds delayed the canoes’ departure from Aotearoa.

Kaua‘i News

Southbound lane closure on Kūhiō Highway scheduled for utility pole replacement

Southbound traffic will be routed onto the one-way Kapaʻa Bypass Road during the work hours.

New website offers real-time updates on supply availability for Hawaiʻi residents

Help Me Find is a new, free website that can be used to find and report on the stock of supplies at stores across Hawaiʻi before, during and after natural disasters and other emergencies.

High surf advisory for south shores extended for Kauaʻi and Niʻihau

The National Weather Service has extended the high surf advisory for the south shores of Kauaʻi and Niʻihau through 6 p.m. Tuesday, with Hurricane Nolo continuing to generate significant waves.

Grant applications to open for projects supporting low- to moderate-input Kauaʻi residents

The Community Development Block Grant Program is federally funded and is meant to support affordable housing, suitable living environments and economic opportunities

What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Tuesday about Hurricane Lowell recovery

Kaua‘i County hits Day 22 of recovery in the aftermath of Hurricane Lowell as Nolo moves away from the Hawaiian Islands.

Island of Hawai‘i News

North Kohala police station phone lines down

Those who need immediate police assistance in the North Kohala area should call 911. For non-emergency police assistance, contact the department’s Dispatch Center at 808-935-3311.

Big Island man wanted on 2 outstanding warrants recently indicted for reported jewelry store theft

According to court documents, the wanted man was indicted on Sept. 21 on felony theft and second-degree burglary charges in connection with reportedly taking jewelry from Mountain Gold Jewelers.

Briefs for Sept. 29: Community policing events set for Hilo, Kona this week

A quick look at a diaper drive in Kona and two Coffee with a Cop events.

What Big Island residents need to know Tuesday about Hurricane Nolo

Hawaiʻi County is accepting damage reports, public schools are reopening, and Highway 250 remains closed due to high winds.

Big Island officials, residents relieved after Hurricane Nolo passes without causing major damage

"I would say we're very fortunate on this one," said Darryl Oliveira, acting administrator for Hawai‘i County Civil Defense Agency. "It could have been a lot worse."

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